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TOPIK 5noun

전란

jeollan [절란]

전란이 · 전란을

war, turmoil of war

Example

많은 문화재가 전란 중에 불에 타 버렸습니다.

Many cultural treasures were burned during the war.

Word parts

전 war란 chaos

Literally 'war and chaos'.

Good to know

Pronounced [절란] — ㄴ becomes ㄹ next to ㄹ (liquidization).